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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3684904

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  2. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 48 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 950. What is the profit?

  4. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. In a class of 148 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A tank is 10 m long, 6 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  8. In a class of 128 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A tank is 20 m long, 8 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A train covers 132 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. 7 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the profit?

  14. In a class of 180 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  16. A tank is 19 m long, 13 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. Rs. 506 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

  18. In a class of 265 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A student scored 84, 56, 73, 55 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?

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